- ring, give a
- v. Telephone.
A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . Brian Phythian. 2015.
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give someone a ring — british informal phrase to phone someone Give me a ring tomorrow and we’ll arrange something for this weekend. Thesaurus: using a telephonehyponym Main entry: ring * * * give (som … Useful english dictionary
give a ring — give (someone) a ring chiefly Brit : to make a telephone call to (someone) I ll give you a ring [=give you a call] tomorrow. • • • Main Entry: ↑ring … Useful english dictionary
give\ a\ ring — • give (one) a ring • give a buzz informal To call on the telephone. Mrs. Jacobs promised to give her husband a ring in the afternoon. Alice will give her friend a buzz tonight … Словарь американских идиом
give\ one\ a\ ring — • give (one) a ring • give a buzz informal To call on the telephone. Mrs. Jacobs promised to give her husband a ring in the afternoon. Alice will give her friend a buzz tonight … Словарь американских идиом
give\ a\ buzz — • give (one) a ring • give a buzz informal To call on the telephone. Mrs. Jacobs promised to give her husband a ring in the afternoon. Alice will give her friend a buzz tonight … Словарь американских идиом
give\ one\ a\ buzz — • give (one) a ring • give a buzz informal To call on the telephone. Mrs. Jacobs promised to give her husband a ring in the afternoon. Alice will give her friend a buzz tonight … Словарь американских идиом
ring — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece of jewellery/jewelry ADJECTIVE ▪ engagement, eternity (esp. BrE), promise (esp. AmE), purity (esp. AmE), signet, wedding ▪ diamond … Collocations dictionary
give — see give and take is fair play give a thing, and take a thing, to wear the devil’s gold ring give the devil his due it is better to give than to receive give credit where credit is due give a dog a bad name and hang him … Proverbs new dictionary
give me a dingle — phone me, call me, give me a ring Give me a dingle sometime. My number s in the phone book … English idioms
ring — ring1 [riŋ] vi. rang or Now Chiefly Dial. rung, rung, ringing [ME ringen < OE hringan < IE echoic base * ker > RAVEN1, CREAK, L corvus, crow] 1. to give forth a clear, resonant sound when struck or otherwise caused to vibrate, as a bell … English World dictionary
